Research Article

A Study of Trichomonas vaginalis Infection and Correlates in Women with Vaginal Discharge Referred at Fann Teaching Hospital in Senegal

Table 1

Study participants’ characteristics.

ParametersNumberFrequency95%CI

Age group
Less than 25 years100825.924.5 - 27.3
25 to 30 years119430.729.2 - 32.1
31 to 35 years61315.714.6 - 16.9
36 to 40 years44311.410.4 - 12.4
41 to 45 years3107.97.1 - 8.8
46 and more3258.37.5 - 9.3

Marital status

Single78220.118.8 - 21.4
Divorced2526.55.7 - 7.3
Married-monogamous209553.852.2 - 55.4
Married-polygamous76419.618.4 - 20.9

Study period

200683221.420.1 - 22.7
20071483.83.2 - 4.4
200843311.110.1 - 12.1
200999425.524.2 - 26.9
2010107527.626.2 - 29.0
201141110.69.6 - 11.6

Total number of participants3893

∗Mean age: 31.2 ± 10 years.